(MENAFN) The Mongolian government Wednesday declared five days paid leave for parents to look after their ill children during the flu season.
the government's press office confirmed that working parents or carers are permitted to a five-day statutory paid leave to look after children under the age of five sustaining "influenza and other respiratory diseases during the flu season."
The government demanded all workers of public and private organizations and companies to abide by the measure which should take place as of Wednesday to mid-March.
Due to air pollution, cases of influenza, pneumonia and other respiratory illnesses have been surging in the Asian country, particularly in its capital Ulan Bator.
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